Abhidhāna is a Sanskrit term meaning “dictionary,” “lexicon,” or “word-list”, derived from the root abhi + dhā (“to denote” or “to name”). In the context of traditional Indian...
Abastanoi refers to the people who dwelt, on the eve of Alexander’s invasion on the chenab above its confluence with the Indus River, in the North Western Parts...
Abdur Razzak Khan Lari, also known as Abdur Razzak Lari or Mustafa Khan, was a prominent noble and military commander who served under Sultan Abul Hasan Qutb Shah,...
Abdur Rahman Khan (1844–1901), often referred to as the Iron Amir of Afghanistan, was the ruler of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901. He is best known for unifying...
NAB: National Automative Board The government has finalized the proposal to set up NAB under the Department of Heavy Industry to support fresh initiatives for the growth of...
Discounting a media report on "non-notified" troop movement by army, the government informed Rajya Sabha that the exercise was undertaken for training purpose directed at refining mobilization drills...
Earth Sciences Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh held that India is probable to experience average monsoon rains this year, thus forecasting a third straight year without drought. Deshmukh held that...
The EC (Election Commission) has settled to relax the Model Code of Conduct, on an experimental basis, by permitting partial implementation of developmental schemes in those districts where...
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh inaugurates the “Guru Gobind Singh Refinery” at Bathinda in Punjab. Guru Gobind Singh Refinery (GGSR) is a refinery owned by Hindustan Mittal Energy...
In Nepal, a 3-day India-Nepal crafts festival began in the capital Kathmandu. Inaugurating the festival, Nepal’s President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav held that such a common platform which...
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) and Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) inked an agreement on the supply of petroleum products for the next 5 years. As per the agreement, IOC...